HARTATORY EXPOSITION

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Generic Lexico-grammatical
Purpose Structure Features

 Focus on generic human and

non-human participants, except
Thesis Argument Recommendation for speaker or writer referring to
To persuade the self.
 Use of :
readers or listeners  Mental Processes: to state what
that something Reasons for writer thinks or feels about issue
Announce Statement of
should or should concern, e.g. realize, feel, appreciate.
ment or what ought or  Material Processes: to state what
not be the case leading to
issue of recommendati
ought not to happens e.g. is polluting, drive,
happen. travel, spend, should be treated.
concern on.  Relational Processes: to state
what is or what should be.
 Use of simple present tense.